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Judge Tosses Apple Lawsuit Against iPhone Emulator in Big Victory for Security Research
Security researchers looking to get under the hood of technology in order to improve it received a pleasant victory on Tuesday when a federal judge in Florida decided to throw out Apple’s copyright violation claims against the maker of virtual iPhone software.
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A Popular YouTube Downloading Tool Has Been Removed From GitHub By The Recording Industry
The world’s most popular software repository has been given a takedown notice to remove a popular open-source tool used to download YouTube videos, claiming that it’s being used to “copy and/or distribute” copyrighted works. On Friday, a letter sent on behalf of the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) was published on GitHub, a website…
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U.S. Copyright Office Says It’s Time To Update The DMCA, Mostly In Favour Of Rightsholders
The U.S. Copyright Office has released a long-awaited, 192-page report that could give the music and movie industry an opening to fight for stricter enforcement of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act.
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I Want That On A T-Shirt
Artists on Twitter say that their work is regularly stolen by armies of bots that generate t-shirts from popular designs”and they’ve got the receipts to prove it.